Yumiko Sakuma, president of the Japanese Board on Books for Young People, discusses the particular characteristics Japanese children’s books share, and how they are regarded throughout the world.

Japanese author Kuroyanagi Tetsuko attended a book launch event at a bookstore ... She also serves as a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Children's Fund and remains one of Japan's ...

Yondemy, developer of AI-powered reading support services for children, announced on the 28th that it has raised 120 million yen led by existing shareholder XTech Ventures, with participation from ...

ODATE, Akita Prefecture--A new picture book on Japan's favorite canine, Hachiko, will give kids in English-speaking countries a chance to learn about his inspiring legend. "Hachi" by Eietsu ...